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99 km nne of hihifo, tonga

USGS-USP000A2N8

issued
2000-10-29 12:30Z
status
cancelled 2000-11-01 12:30Z
self-cancels
2000-11-01 12:30Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
South Pacific Ocean
position
-15.138, -173.417
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z

Original warning text

99 KM NNE OF HIHIFO, TONGA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.8 (MWC) IN 15.138S 173.417W, DEPTH 33 KM AT 291230Z OCT 00.
2. USGS EVENT USP000A2N8. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000a2n8

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  1. 99 km nne of hihifo, tonga this message2000-10-29 → 2000-11-01
  2. 71 km ne of hihifo, tonga2000-11-09 → 2000-11-12

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